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Economics (7th-8th Grade)

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Does a command economy give power to the government or the people?

a)

The government

b)

The people

c)

Neither

d)

Both, it is mixed

2.

Who decides demand in a market economy?

a)

The government

b)

The citizens

c)

There is no demand in market economies

3.

What does international trade involve?

a)

Importing

b)

Conflict

c)

Hiring

d)

Exporting

4.

Which of these is NOT true about traditional economies?

a)

The government plays a small role in the economy

b)

Jobs are determined by family heritage

c)

Citizens barter goods

d)

Money is used

5.

Popeye's chicken sandwiches are all gone. A person with one sells it for 10 times the price. What is this an example of?

a)

Competition

b)

Scarcity

c)

A command economy

d)

Capitalism

6.

What two economic systems do mixed economies have?

a)

Command

b)

Communism

c)

Market

d)

Traditional

7.

Joe's job is working extra hard and innovating in order to better than the business next to them. What is this an example of?

a)

Competition

b)

Funding

c)

Demand

d)

Importing

8.

Alabama has a lot of jobs in international trade. Which one of these choices would be a good idea to benefit Alabama's economy?

a)

A car insurance building.

b)

A trade route between Alabama and Europe

c)

A bill with the president

9.

What economic system is the United States?

a)

Market economy

b)

Mixed economy

c)

Command economy

d)

Traditional economy